Philippe B.
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>From: Brodie Pedersen <broped@bc.sympatico.ca>
>To: Jerry Bauer <jrbauer@dmi.net>, peugeot-l@eGroups.com
>Subject: [Peugeot] Re: Diesel noise!
>Date: Thu, Dec 30, 1999, 10:33 PM
>
>Hi Jerry,
>
>I would suggest that you go to the local import car bone yard and find a
>Mercedes 240D or 300D. The driver and passenger side mats have a sheet of
>lead on the backside (You will know for sure when you pick them up). These
>mats fit into 504's quite well and do a great job of soundproofing. In
>addition they look great and are very durable
>
>You could also try Big Rig parts supplier for Leadsheeting which you can
>cut or alternatively steal some X-ray vests from the local hospital : - ).
>
>I think you will find the Mercedes solution to be easier and less
>exspensive, and you won't go to jail for it, or feel bad.
>
>Brodie Pedersen
>
>Jerry Bauer wrote:
>
>> Ok, this is the biggest problem I've got besides #2 teenage daughter.
>> My 504TD wagon is very loud inside when doing 60mph and up and gets
>> more tolerable about 75-80. It is kind of a resonance (I think)
>> between the engine and exhaust system. The coolant temp needle will
>> vibrate at about 63, just like my 76 504D wagon did. Right now I have
>> no muffler, straight pipe all the way back. Exhaust noise back there
>> is OK. By the way I picked up .2 lbs of boost with the straight pipe
>> and you can feel that extra power. I initially had a walker muffler put
>> on at the very rear and exhaust noise was a bit quieter but the
>> resonance was still there. I suspect there has to be a certain muffler
>> in a certain location to cancell this noise. I put some light sound
>> proofing under the floormats and seemed to help a bit. I thought it
>> maybe was comming through my homemade tranny mount, but I disconected
>> it and let the tranny rest on a jack while I revved it to that
>> RPM--still loud. I love driving my car but this is very annoying.
>> Anybody know of a good soundproofing material? Any other suggestions?
>> Jerry
>>
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